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Faculty Profile
Zelda Harris
Academic Title: Clinical Professor of Law & Director Domestic Violence Clinic
E-mail:
Zelda Harris
Office Number: RH 115
Office Phone: (520) 626-6095
Office Fax: (520) 626-5233
Courses Taught:
Domestic Violence Clinic: http://www.law.arizona.edu/academic/domestic.html 
Domestic Violence Seminar
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| Education |
Washington University School of Law, J.D. (1991) Minority Scholarship Award; Programs Director, Black Law Student's Association; Client Counseling Competition, Semi-finalist |
Syracuse University, B.S. (1988) Outstanding Scholarship Award |
| Personal Work Experience |
Clinical Professor of Law/Director of the Domestic Violence Law Clinic, James E. Rogers College of Law, 2003 - present |
Associate Clinical Professor of Law/Director of the Domestic Violence Law Clinic, James E. Rogers College of Law, 1998 - 2003 |
Senior Lecturer, Staff Attorney, and Adjunct faculty, Northwestern University School of Law, 1992 - 1998 |
Staff Attorney, Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation, Inc., Alton, Illinois, 1991 - 1992 |
Representative Publications
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| The Predicament of the Immigrant Victim/Defendant: "VAWA Diversion" and Other Considerations in Support of Battered Women, 14 Hastings Women's L.J. 1 (2003), reprinted in 23 St. Louis U. Pub. L. Rev. 49 (2004). |
| STATE V. LEWIS CASE FILE (1998) (co-author, with Frank D. Rothschild). |
| THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE LAW CLINIC MANUAL (1998 - ). |
| THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE LAW CLINIC WORKBOOK (1998 - ). |
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Complete List of Publications |
Presentations
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Panelist, What the Courts Can and Should Do for Families (Ariz. Assn. Family, Court & Community Professionals Annual Conf., Closing Plenary, Sedona, Ariz., Feb. 10, 2002).
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Presenter, Invisible Trauma: Cultural Considerations and Relationship Violence (Ariz. Assn. Family, Court & Community Professionals Annual Conf., Pre-Conference Institute, Sedona, Ariz., Feb. 8, 2002).
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Workshop Presenter, Domestic Violence and Mandatory Prosecution (Southern Ariz. Domestic Violence Awareness Conf., Weaving a Web of Hope, Oct. 17, 2001).
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Workshop Presenter, Perspectives on Effective Treatment (Ariz. Assn. Prevention Family Violence Second Annual Symposium, Sept. 28, 2001).
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| Complete List of Presentations |
| Organizations |
National Institute for Trial Advocacy 1995 - present |
| Faculty Member |
American Bar Association |
| Co-chair, Family Law Newsletter, Family Law Committee, Litigation Section, 2000 - 2001 |
| Public Service |
The Brewster Center Domestic Violence Services, Inc. President and Member of Board of Directors, 1999 - present |
Saheli: Sisters in Action Member, 2001 - present (Domestic Violence Advocacy group) |
Morris K. Udall Inn of Court 2000 - 2001 |
City of Tucson/Pima County Domestic Violence Commission Commissioner, 1999 |
Chicago Department of Public Health Member, Violence Prevention Planning Council, 1997 - 1998 |
Chicago Metropolitan Battered Women's Network Trustee, Board of Directors, 1997 - 1998 |
Today's Chicago Woman Foundation Member, Board of Directors, 1997 - 1998 |
Illinois Maternal & Child Health Coalition Member, Board of Directors, 1997 - 1998 |
Illinois Family Violence Coordinating Council Subcommittee member, 1994 - 1998 |
Office of the Cook County State's Attorney Member, Domestic Violence Task Force, 1996 - 1998 |
Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Domestic Violence Advisory Council Member, 1993 - 1997 |
Chicago Bar Association Chair, Domestic Violence Subcommittee, Juvenile Law Committee, 1995 - 1996 |
| Institutional Service |
University of Arizona Commission on the Status of Women Commissioner & Committee Member, Millennium Research Project, 1999 - present |
College of Law Member, Admissions Committee, Curriculum Committee, Community Service Board ad hoc Committee, 1998 - present |
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